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Alberta mad cow disease

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Canada's $7.6 billion beef cattle industry was rocked by news of the country's first case of mad cow disease, bovine spongiform encephalopathy. The case, which was discovered in livestock in Alberta, has undermined beef prices.

Author: Walton, Dawn
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2003
Animal Slaughtering and Processing, Commodity & service prices, Meat Products, Beef & Veal, Beef, Alberta, Economic aspects, Prices and rates, Company pricing policy

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Mad-cow search widens; 9 ranches isolated

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Up to nine cattle farms have been quarantined in Canada as a result of the mad-cow disease. Officials are searching for the origins of a single mad-cow case. Additional farms are expected to be quarantined in the near future.

Author: Brethour, Patrick, Walton, Dawn, Mahoney, Jill, Hume, Mark
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2003
Crop Production, Legal issues & crime, Farms, Legal/Government Regulation, Health aspects, Company legal issue, Cases, Diseases, Livestock industry, Cattle, Cattle industry

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Subjects list: Canada, Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
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